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We wish you an enjoyable stay at your chosen Robinson Illinois hotel. The famous and/or historic hotels of the world are major destinations in their own right. Raffles Hotel in Singapore where the Singapore Sling was invented in the hotel's Long Bar, the Arena Copacabana Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles, the New Stanley Hotel in Nairobi, the Shangri-La Hotel in Lhasa, Claridge's in London and the Queen Mary in Long Beach. are some of the world's most famous hotels.

The long snouted, hominid, Tuttle Bottoms Monster; the red eyed and three legged Enfield Monster;Big Muddy, the Murphysboro mud monster (similar to the Cole Hollow Monster); the spirits of Congress Plaza Hotel, Chicago, especially the spectral woman in Room 441; the strange phenomena of Robinson Woods, Chicago; the chatty little ghost Abigail, who haunts the Ruebel Hotel in Grafton; the moans of a suicidal chambermaid, heard on the sixth floor of the Hotel Baker in Saint Charles; and gigantic, aggressive thunderbirds, are among the true ghost stories, myths and legends of Illinois.

The ghosts of the Mineral Springs Hotel in Alton, including the marble playing child Cassandra who drowned in the swimming pool, the fragrant Jasmine Lady, a drunken artist (who didn't have time to complete the Crystal Room's mural) and the unfortunate George; the ghostly screams heard near the post office on the site of the hotel built by sadistic serial killer H H Holmes on West 63rd Street, Chicago; the spirit of a 1920s flapper with bobbed hair that haunts Waldheim Cemetery in Forest Park; the hairy, anthropoid Cole Hollow Monster, or Cohomo; the giant serpent of Lake Michigan; the phantom monks of St Rita of Cascia church, Chicago; the nine or more spectres that haunt Original Springs Mineral Spa and Hotel in Okawville, including a former owner and a Lady in White; the phantom guests of Desoto House Hotel in Galena (the hotel boasts Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S Grant as former living guests); and the seven bridges on Lebanon Road, Troy, known as The Seven Gates to Hell, protected by ghostly hounds with glowing eyes (it is said that if you drive through all seven "gates" and finish at midnight, you will go straight to hell), are other legendary tales of ghosts and haunted places in Illinois.

Sights/Places to See and Attractions in Illinois

Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford; the Lincoln Home National Historic Site in Springfield, which preserves the house and neighbourhood in which Abraham Lincoln lived; Millenium Park in Chicago; the Magnificent Mile on Michigan Avenue, Chicago;Navy Pier, Chicago with its Ferris Wheel, entertainments, shops and restaurants; and the shores of Lake Michigan, are among the attractions of Illinois.

The USA has always welcomed friendly travellers from all over the world. Be as familiar with famous places as you might like to be with famous people. Sitka, Dallas, Honolulu, Miami, Boston, Kansas City, Fort Lauderdale, Washington DC, Detroit, Indianapolis, Lake Tahoe, San Diego, Philadelphia, Albuquerque, St Louis, Seattle, Juneau, Atlantic City, Chicago, Minneapolis, Savannah, Skagway, Las Vegas, New Orleans, New York, Atlanta, Houston, Corpus Christi, Santa Fe, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Fairbanks, San Francisco and Anchorage. If you have seen those cities, you have at least seen the most famous ones in the USA. Visiting all fifty states is something that even most Americans cannot manage but it is possible to visit those cities, as well as other iconic destinations such as The plantations and bayous of the Mississippi Delta, the Okefenokee Swamp, Mount McKinley and fabulous wildlife in Denali National Park, Yosemite National Park, the Florida Keys, Marvellous scenery and sea life in Kenai Fjords National Park, Bryce Canyon, rodeos, the California coastline, Glacier Bay National Park, the wild west town of Tombstone, Niagara Falls, Route 66, Yellowstone National Park, the Grand Canyon, Hawaiian volcanoes such as Mauna Loa, Mount Rainier National Park, the Everglades, the Adirondacks, the Arctic wilderness of Alaska, Mount Rushmore, the beach at Waikiki in Hawaii, the Appalachians, the Ozarks, the Disney resorts and Native American nations such as the Navajo and the Hopi. Casually mentioning places that you have visited can be as impressive as mentioning the names of celebrities that you have met. Travel safely and happily.

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